Role overview
- Bachelor’s degree, Associate's degree, or equivalent experience with an emphasis in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, MIS, or a related field.
- 2–4+ years of experience in software engineering or DevOps engineering.
- Knowledge of DevOps and automation practices and architectures.
- Understanding of Object‑Oriented Programming (OOP) and familiarity with common Python and machine learning libraries.
- Experience with AWS technologies (Lambda, Step Functions, S3, Redshift, DynamoDB, etc.).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines to automate application and infrastructure code deployments.
*Skills you have:
Cloud Security (NM) -** Creates a set of policies, technologies, applications, and controls across the cloud ecosystem to protect virtualized IP, data, and the cloud computing infrastructure.
Analytical Thinking: Organizes and compares various aspects of a situation to comprehend and identify key or underlying complex issues through the use of quantitative data and analysis; leverages strong business acumen, problem solving, and interpersonal skills to think critically about situations from multiple perspectives and consistently seeks ways to improve processes.
Software Development (NM) - Creates and maintains applications, frameworks, and other software components via designing, programming, testing, and bug fixing; writes and maintains source code for all processes in the software development life cycle and facilitates the automation and orchestration of disparate systems. Leverage TDD (Test Driven Development) and BDD (Behavior Driven Development) methodologies to ensure unit, integration, and end-to-end testing with appropriate level of coverage is met.
Scripting & Integration (NM) - Applies scripting knowledge to automate and integrate different transactional systems to carry out a task or automation; uses systems that facilitate or automate one or more business application solutions, including records maintenance, inventory management, process analytics, and general admin.
Engineering Expertise & Practices (NM) - Applies specialized experiences in different facets of engineering, including data, applications, cyber, systems, operations, product, security, and testing, along with technical aptitude to adapt new expertise as they become relevant through an understanding of underlying engineering principles.
What we're looking for
Cloud & IT Infrastructure (NM) - Advanced, Attack Method Countermeasures (NM) - Intermediate, Cloud Security (NM) - Intermediate, Cross Functional Partnering & Planning (NM) - Intermediate, Data Security (NM) - Intermediate, Risk Management (NM) - Intermediate, Customer Centricity (NM) - Intermediate, Strategic Thinking (NM) - Intermediate, Analytical Thinking (NM) - Intermediate, Technology R&D (NM) - Intermediate, Adaptive Communication (NM) - Intermediate, Threat Awareness (NM) - Intermediate, Learning Agility & Critical Thinking (NM) - Intermediate, Scripting & Integration (NM) - Intermediate, Detection Engineering (NM) - Intermediate, Triage (NM) - Advanced, Security Practices (NM) - Intermediate, Software Development (NM) - Intermediate, Application Performance Management (NM) - Intermediate, Coaching & Mentoring (NM) - Beginner, Security Logging & Monitoring (NM) - Intermediate, Engineering Expertise & Practices (NM) - Intermediate
We’re excited about the potential people bring to Northwestern Mutual. You can grow your career here while enjoying first-class perks, benefits, and our commitment to a culture of belonging.
- Flexible work schedules
- Concierge service
- Comprehensive benefits
- Employee resource groups